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Show Page 12—THE HERALD,Provo, Utah THE BORN LOSER Monday, December 6, 1971 Me Tell Why By Art Sansom “When Were Haircuts Started? Win The New Book of Bacarra edie do this as well as other medical beards if services. to curl ie The barber's pole of red and white stripes is a symbolof the blvod-letting and bandages that used to be associated with barbers. —— and MARY WORTH F : YE5!.~.1 BELIEVE rmwise | | YOU SAID YOU WERE THERE NEXPECTEDLY ON susiness Tm suRPE SED By Saunders & Ernst [eu we | YOU SEE WE WERE \Ywe FinisnED *) [CEANING GUT OLDFILES just ABOUT | may wave“ rE ee it > AHALF- HOUR HE?,{ N ALL EVENING, THAT HE DIDN'T PHONE . a AND No me \ hy YOU AT THE oes SHOP! aor name moustaches. Later, when James I became king of England, men again returned to long hair end even duplicate questions, the wore long wigs. The custom kept author will decide the changing back and forth over the winner. Today’s winner is: years, and it wasn’t until the 19th aa LISTER, 12, Alton, century that short hair for men . far back as there are any became definitcly established. Since the cutting of the hair records, men and women have have existed since ancient times. There were barbers in Egypt, and in ancient Greece and Rome barber shops were favorite meeting places. In early Christian monasteries there were barbers who cut and modern in man’s history. For shaved the hair of monks. In early times it was believed example, during the 13th and lath centuries men wore their that blood-letting was a way to restore the healtn of a person klong. When King Henry VIII came Physicians at that time looked to the throne of England, he down upon surgery and refused oi dered all men to wear short to perform it. So barbers would making their hair look attractive. Of course how they dressed and decorated their hair varied with the time and place. The custom of short hair for tnen (which many young people today disregard) ‘s quite RENEYE SATIDDY NIGHTS — all the blame. Student: I wantto rent a horse. Groom: How long? Student: The longest one you have. There are four of us going to ride. HOW MANY? lsHeeZ| \\ CLAM, ene INQUNS TOO SMART Me STEIN, 13, San Lorenzo, Calif. Safety Check DETROIT (UPI) —Morethan 523,000 trucks serve the dailh needs of Michigan's people and maintains a Cooperative Safety \8 | | A 7z 4 t DiG|é Lj | Patrol of 95 men, some with radar equipment, to check on the driving habits of regulated truckers. By Gordon Bess HOW WAE 3 To KNOW He WAS THE SURGEON GENERAL # I THOUGHT YOU WERE SOING TO OFFER THE J DIDNT Expect $\ \\ WAS HAPPY AS your riddles, jokes, to: industry, reports the Michigan Trucking Association whica WHAT HAPPENED?! —AND TOOTH DEMON order but only as often in each word as they appear in the boxes. See tomorrow's paper for the answer. Win Tke New Book uf Knowledge Yearbook. Send Bill: Well it’s swell of you to take neeis an experi's touch, barbers always done something about By Al Capp ~ BY PUTTIN'A TOOTH UNDER. HIS PILLOW FUN TIME The Chuckle Box Jack: I'm a self-made man! jow manywords having to do i horses can you make from these letters? Use them in any YOU BACK FROM ‘tus Fort so PEACE PIPE To THE , GENERAL! 9 BELIEVE IN DEMONS! 7 WINTHRO;* I THINK HE SHOLILD BE FORCIBLY RETIRED. 1 by MEA. Inc, TM. Bog US Pet OH YOL) KNOW WHAT ONE OF THE THINGS I LIKE BEST THE MORE THE WOMAN i MUST GIVE MYSELF TO, CLING TO? ee) 5 & |e) —_______________; Oe --_4&---— LANCELOT RAL ——— la-6 By Coker ¢ And Penn a IM GOING TO PLAYA { FEWCHORDS © Test ee HATHeS TO SOOTHE i ~j, NANCY By Ernie Bushmiller ~ERNIE- BUSHMILL ER CAN IT SURE IS BUGS BUNNY if HAVE A DOGGIE BAG ? FREEZING meee, ey TODAY [WE'LL NEED YOUR SIGNATURE] WELL, SO MUCH FOR = (mar OLD SAYING! THE ae OLD SAYING. Se ‘TO COMPLETE YOUR LOAN KERRY DRAKE SEVE! RAL, KERRY! 1 FREE- ‘LANCE! CNE COMPANY FOR PRINTED MATTER... ONE FOR SECURITY DEVICES. AND SO ON KAYRAH ---» SOMEWHERE KAYRAH/~-THAT'S MIKE HAS |AN ODD NAME! 1 SEEM DESCRIBED hkTO REMEMBERIT VAGUELY) auses HIS HIGHLY | --FROM SOME BIG IN @ THE BACK OF MY MIND-- TAKE MY CALLS FORA IT'S A RATHOME!THATS RACE, THOUGH! WHERE MY BED AND ARM CLOCK I'MGLAD TO WHILE, HONEYDEW. IM GOING DOWN UNUSUAL |NEWS STORY I ONCE WORKED ON! wet,1 GOTTA GO BUY “}) SOME NEW THREADS,/ MAN IN MY POSITION / oe Al Vermeer BsEtS POP =| RieSNOW! Sa FIRS SNOWBALL)“ ALLEY OOP ] WHEN THEIR SHIP WENT. THATS THE on JH BLINK, THEY HAD / REASON TH AND FIX IT, EH? 4 Were a AL iL HERE, Wie Ui ie By Marcia Course AMANDA PANDA By Frank O/Neal 7 in ffr [KNo WW. : ge) $@ #ag Wwae:eM ! | al | WHEN AMANDA MAKES oo FACES, SHE eee: HERE peeTHING iN GO yt TWO RASIN ENES ON TOP A MOUTH BELOW AND IN THE MIDOLE A GUMDROP NOSE, ies J ex i oe Ad 2-6 (aotGe cookies BROWN.) |